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Occupational Classification System Manual

Major Occupational Groups:
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MOG A—Professional Occupations
TEACHERS
A113-A154 TEACHERS, COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY
Exclude Deans and Department Heads (B014).
Conduct college or university courses for undergraduate or graduate students. Teach one or more subjects within prescribed curriculum. Prepare and deliver lectures to students. Stimulate class discussions. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others. Direct research of other teachers or graduate students working for advanced academic degrees. Conduct research in particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals. Perform related duties such as advising students on academic and vocational curricula, acting as adviser to student organizations, and serving on faculty committees providing professional consulting services. May be designated according to faculty rank as Associate Professor, Professor, etc. Include: research assistants, teaching assistants, and teachers in community (two-year) colleges. Teachers are classified by the subject taught as follows: